Linux Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

Linux Interview Questions

Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Which Linux distros do you have experience with?

1 4899

Why have you choosen such a combination of products?

2 4873

Which distro you prefer? Why?

IBM,

3 8139

Which tool would you use to update Debian / Slackware / RedHat / Mandrake / SuSE ?

2 8006

What does ?route? command do?

IBM,

7 19899

Display the Disk Usage of file sizes under each directory in currentDirectory ?

8 15439

Set the Display automatically for the current new user ?

3 10974

How shared memory are accessed if we have two processors trying to acquire the same region.

NetApp,

3 17409

Why do we have serial and parallel interface, which one was faster and why and when we should go for this interface.

NetApp,

4 14511

Say we have three threads T1, T2 and T3 which perform sequentially one after another is their any benefit of using thread over here rather than having a single process.

NetApp,

11 21819

What is the use of thread over process?

NetApp,

11 28654

What are the signals we have in Linux

HCL, NetApp,

3 13014

what is segmentation fault?

AdTel, NetApp,

11 38672

what is bus trap.

NetApp,

1 10695

What is the use of proc structure?

NetApp,

2 12960

Un-Answered Questions { Linux }

What is AF_UNSPEC Address?

2216

What does make clean command do?

973

How is grep so fast?

960

What is glibc linux?

915

What is command line in unix?

975

Can we use linux and windows together?

744

How do you run a command for a limited time?

981

How do I find previous commands in linux?

998

How secured is linux? Explain.

849

Can you run linux on a phone?

805

What is unix finger command?

948

What are absolute and relative path in linux?

868

Explain the free command.

963

What is linux? How is it different from unix?

892

How to color the git console?

824

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